YEARLY HIGH
932.2597 MNT
YEARLY LOW
823.9382 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
887.4240 MNT

2021 GEL to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GEL to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 932.2597. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 823.9382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 108.3215 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 864.0917 to the December average rate of 923.0442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 932.2597 was down 5.84% compared to the 2020 peak of 990.1031, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,661,299 MNT
2020 Average 4,519,100 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 4,119,691 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 541,607.55 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

932.3032
821.1952
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to MNT Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 859.7398, compared to 915.1081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 55.3683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 859.7398
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 915.1081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 50.5883 MNT (High: 874.5265 / Low: 823.9382). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3726 MNT (High: 916.3108 / Low: 912.9382).

May Spread (Volatile) ±50.5883
September Spread (Stable) ±3.3726

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 24.1959 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.1959

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 923.0442) against the same month in 2020 (average: 866.0978), the exchange rate shifted by +56.9463 (+6.58%).

2021 Avg (December) 923.0442
2020 Avg (December) 866.0978

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 870.2184 858.3351 864.0917
February 865.9608 855.5047 860.9451
March 858.7608 837.1500 854.6501
April 839.1854 823.9382 830.4542
May 874.5265 823.9382 845.4076
June 918.1825 874.5265 902.8900
July 926.9746 899.6380 913.0052
August 927.1332 912.9542 919.7901
September 916.3108 912.9382 914.3708
October 915.4546 905.2556 909.7210
November 922.3132 901.1034 910.7173
December 932.2597 913.4590 923.0442